Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy led Congress-JDS ruling alliance staged a protest in front of the Income Tax department here in a furious response to a statewide pre-dawn IT crackdown on his partymen and others on Thursday Raising slogans against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and waving party flags, the Congress and JD(S) activists […]

Mangaluru : Senior Congress leader and former Union minister B Janardhana Poojary on Friday demanded a probe by a sitting Supreme Court as the state politics has turned into a hot cauldron, with both ruling Congress party and the main opposition party BJP sparring over a diary allegedly seized from the house of Congress MLC K Govindaraju during […]

Mangaluru : Bharatiya Janata Party will stage a protest in front of the deputy commissioner’s office in Mangaluru on February 20 to urge the Congress-led state government to drop corrupt ministers from the Cabinet, MP Nalin Kumar Kateel said. Briefing reporters here on Saturday, he said Small Scale Industries Minister Ramesh Jarkiholi should be dropped […]

Mangaluru: A team from the Income Tax Department visited the main branch of the Badagabettu Credit Cooperative Society Ltd. on the Mission Compound Road here on Wednesday. An employee of the society who refused to divulge his name said that a team of about seven or eight persons from Bengaluru had arrived at the office […]

Bengaluru: Income tax raids on the houses of a minister and a Congress leader have led to the unearthing of Rs 162.06 crore in undisclosed income. Ramesh Jarkiholi, small scale industries minister, and Laxmi Hebbalkar, State Congress women’s wing president, are the leaders raided. Jarkiholi is also the minister in charge of Belagavi district. Unexplained […]

Bengaluru: Undisclosed assets worth Rs. 48 crore, including Rs. 22 crores in new currency notes, had been unearthed during searches conducted by the Income Tax department in Karnataka and Goa since the Centre announced demonetisation of high-value notes, a top official said on Wednesday. “We have seized an undisclosed amount of Rs. 34 crores in […]

Mangaluru: Officials from Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Income Tax (IT) department continue to check-out the documents, records of South Canara District Credit Cooperative (SCDCC) Bank at its head office in the city for the third day on Wednesday in connection with the Rs 386.65 crore deposit made within five days (from November 8 to 14) […]

Bengaluru: Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) officials on Thursday searched the premises of T N Chikkarayappa and S C Jayachandra, the two officials suspended by the government after the Income Tax Department found a huge stash of new banknotes in their homes earlier this month. The ACB said it seized several “incriminating” documents from the possession of Chikkarayappa, […]

New Delhi: In the biggest seizure of cash in new currency post demonetisation, the Income Tax department today confiscated over Rs 4 crore during searches in a dozen premises in Bengaluru and other locations. Officials said the searches were launched on the premises of two engineers, working with the state government, and some “connected persons”. […]

Bengaluru: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday distanced itself from former BJP minister G. Janardhan Reddy – who hit the headline for spending lavishly on his daughter’s marriage – after the Income Tax Department conducted raids on his house earlier on Monday. “Yes, he was a former BJP minister, but let me clarify: he […]